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  • Air Force A1 study at Mildenhall focuses on saving Airmen time

    A team from the Air Force Office of Manpower and Personnel, or A1, visited RAF Mildenhall Aug. 4 to conduct a study on additional duties that could save Airmen time in the future. Commanders and senior enlisted leaders from across the base were invited to the town-hall style meeting, the second of

  • American youth represent England in World Series

    Six youths from RAFs Mildenhall and Lakenheath are representing Europe in the 2008 Junior League World Series in Taylor, Mich. In order to give local youths an opportunity to play a more competitive level of baseball, several members organized a team and joined the London Youth Baseball League. "It

  • Two 3rd AF Airmen receive Bronze Star Medals

    Two 3rd Air Force Airmen recently received Bronze Star Medals for their individual contributions to Operation Iraqi Freedom. Majors Chris Hermann, who was assigned to Multi-national Security Transition Command-Iraq, and Joe Wildman, who was assigned to Multi-National Forces-Iraq, were both awarded

  • Tops in Blue: not your average song and dance

    The lights dim as the excitement pulsing through the crowd turns to hushed anticipation. Expectant whispers turn to cheers as the performers take the stage. It's a dazzle of lights, sequins and smiles as they perform music from well known-movies and genres ranging from country to rock-n-roll. High

  • Local festivals, carnivals and fetes

    Aug. 9 - Family Fun Day: Nature's Olympics Join the Wildlife Explorers' Club for a fun packed afternoon of games and activities with an Olympic theme. Find out which bird species is the largest, lightest or flies the furthest. 12:30 - 3:30 p.m. This event is free. RSPB Lakenheath Fen Nature Reserve,

  • Guide to political activities for Air Force personnel

    Political activities by Air Force personnel may be restricted in order to reach the goal of a politically neutral military establishment through avoidance of partisan politics. The Air Force provides guidance on permissible and impermissible political activities in AFI-51-902, Political Activities

  • McChord reservists end 15-day tour

    Air Force Reservists from the 446th Airlift Wing at McChord Air Force Base, Wash., ended their 15-day annual tour here July 30. The 28 Airmen are part of the 446th Logistics Readiness Flight and were immediately absorbed into various shops within the 100th Logistics Readiness Squadron. "This was my

  • Awareness Bulletin – debit and credit card fraud

    There has been a drastic increase in fraudulent charges to personal bank accounts impacting the base populace. Remember to report all suspicious activity to your financial institution and the Security Forces Control Center at DSN 238-2667. Quick Tips for Safety and Security Some safe and simple

  • Protecting yourself from identity theft requires vigilance

    Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in America. By stealing a person's identity, thieves can steal more money than those people have. What's more, the victim will probably never have the chance to see the thief. Identity theft primarily occurs through the compromise of important